Hawkins, Kominsky, DeVries & Associates, PC

Available Position

Job Title

Tax Preparer - Individuals

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced tax preparer to join our firm. This position is a contract role with flexible scheduling. This position is a 100% remote position. The ideal candidate possesses in-depth knowledge of individual tax returns. They will be able to effectively manage multiple engagements with clients and consistently deliver exemplary tax services to them. There is an opportunity for this position to become a year-round, full-time employee position. Please note that the items listed are not all inclusive.

Responsibilities

Tax Services:

• Prepare individual tax returns, schedules, and forms, ensuring timely tax filing and payment
• Review tax returns prepared by staff accountants and partner
• Organize and update financial records
• Serve as a resource for clients
• Conduct complex tax research
• Analyze IRS notices and draft responses
• Offer tax saving and planning strategies to clients

Qualifications

Technical Knowledge:

• Possess CPA license, be an Enrolled Agent, or have five years of equivalent work experience
• Proficient in individual taxation
• Knowledge of and familiarity with IRS procedures and policies
• Proficient preparing tax returns in CCH Axcess or CCH ProSystem
• Comfort and experience working in a remote environment
• Up-to-date on current technologies
• Strong accounting and analytical skills

Communications Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Prioritizes clarity, collaboration and consideration in professional communication

Initiative:

• Ability to work and solve problems independently
• Demonstrates an ability to multi-task while maintaining a detail-oriented perspective
• Develops and models an understanding of firm philosophy, values, and tax opinions
• Implements technology to help streamline office practices and processes

Salary

$30-45/hour

Application Instructions

Email Amanda Stricker at amandas@hkdcpa.com a cover letter and resume outlining why you are a fit for this position. Do not apply for this position unless you are an experienced tax preparer who has worked in a remote environment.

Application Deadline

Open until filled.